payments regulation

Cannabis Cos’ Payroll Problems Run Deep
Cannabis Cos’ Payroll Problems Run Deep
April 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Earlier this year, the federal government spiked anxieties for legal marijuana businesses. Attorney General (AG) Jeff Sessions issued a memo that seems to ramp up...

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Hong Kong Next In Line For Faster Payments
Hong Kong Next In Line For Faster Payments
March 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The world is quickly embracing faster payments technologies as more jurisdictions implement the technology required to accelerate transactions. Next in line is Hong Kong, which...

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Governments Fuel Blockchain’s Global Proliferation
Governments Fuel Blockchain’s Global Proliferation
February 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Governments may not be too keen on bitcoin, but blockchain is another story. In fact, government authorities have begun to help fuel the proliferation of...

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UK Identifies Worst Late Payment Offender
UK Identifies Worst Late Payment Offender
January 22, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. government is naming-and-shaming the nation’s worst late B2B payments offenders as part of its ongoing crackdown on the practice of paying small suppliers’...

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FSB Urges More Action On Late B2B Payments, Bank Branch Closures
FSB Urges More Action On Late B2B Payments, Bank Branch Closures
January 03, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. took several steps in 2017 to address the issue of late payments that large corporations make to their small and medium-sized business (SMB)...

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UK Launches Late Payments Complaint Service
UK Launches Late Payments Complaint Service
December 21, 2017  |  B2B Payments

In its latest move to combat late payments to B2B suppliers, the U.K. has launched a website through which small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can...

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In Global B2B Payments, Both Banks And FinTechs Face Regulatory Headwinds
In Global B2B Payments, Both Banks And FinTechs Face Regulatory Headwinds
December 04, 2017  |  B2B Payments

FinTech innovators are finally paying attention to the B2B sphere, and much of that focus has landed on the cross-border payments space — a notoriously clunky,...

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Deutsche Bank Acknowledges Complexity, Confusion In PSD2 Implementation
Deutsche Bank Acknowledges Complexity, Confusion In PSD2 Implementation
November 30, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Europe’s Revised Payment Service Directive (PSD2) has yet to come into effect, and some of its guidelines remain in consultation. The EU is also gearing...

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California Eyes State-Backed Bank For Marijuana Businesses
California Eyes State-Backed Bank For Marijuana Businesses
November 09, 2017  |  B2B Payments

California is just weeks away from legal recreational marijuana laws coming into effect. But, as with other states that have legalized recreational and medicinal marijuana...

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